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The Perils of Representing Yourself

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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Drugs, Drugs, and More Drugs

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017

This case is about as protracted as it gets. Several hearings; multiple allegations; multiple drugs; multiple drug tests; and more.

Provides a good example of the types of evidence needed in these types of cases.

Here's the link...
Poole v. Poole

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Decree Entered 4 Years After Hearing - Date Used for Dividing Retirement?

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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Disability Payments to Children Count as Income to Noncustodial Parent

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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Relocation Proven, Other Factors Not = Relocation Allowed and Custody Not Changed

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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Happy Thanksgiving!

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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"He Bullied Me Into It!"

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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Good Discussion of DHS Procedures in Termination Cases

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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Appeals Court Reverses Trial Court Due to Improper Calculation of Income for Child Support

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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Should Parents of Morbidly Obese Children Lose Custody?

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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Does Facebook "Poke" Violate a Restraining Order?

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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7 Myths About Divorce

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017
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Modifying Alimony in Arkansas

Kevin Hickey Blog 27 October 2017

A surprising number of clients tell me during the initial consultation that Arkansas is "not an alimony state." They are surprised to hear that Arkansas is indeed an alimony state. They are also surprised to hear that alimony is modifiable, much like child support, after the divorce is final. The primary reason for a modification is a change in the parties' financial condition after the divorce.

The Arkansas Court of Appeals recently provided a good discussion of alimony modification law. Here's a link to the case...
http://courts.arkansas.gov/court_opinions/coa/2009b/20090930/ca08-1423.pdf

  1. Yet Another QDRO Language Issue
  2. 10 Holiday Tips for Divorced Parents
  3. Termination of Parental Rights
  4. Grandparent Rights in Arkansas
  5. Good Discussion of Property/Debt Division and Alimony
  6. Contempt - Order Must Be Specific
  7. "Material Change in Circumstances" Still a Substantial Burden
  8. Child Support Arrearage Award Placed in Account for Child
  9. Child Support Law in Arkansas
  10. Former Prosecutor Khuzami Named SEC Enforcement Chief
  11. Military Income - BAH Included as Income in Determining Child Support?
  12. Obama's Inauguration Speech Reference to...George Washington?

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